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Startups in Palo Alto
525 startups in Palo Alto have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $29B between them.
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RobinhoodTrade stocks on Robinhood with commission-free investing & advanced trading tools.Trade stocks on Robinhood with commission-free investing & advanced trading tools.
Founded 2013Palo Alto, United States$3.5Blast round Apr 2026 - 2
AppLovinAppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers.AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers.
Founded -Palo Alto, United States$3.5Blast round Nov 2024 - 3
GroqGroq, Inc.Groq, Inc.
Founded 2016Palo Alto, United States$3.2Blast round Sept 2026 - 4
PsiQuantumPsiQuantum develops quantum computer using photonic qubits and silicon photonics to build fault-tolerant quantum computing systems.PsiQuantum develops quantum computer using photonic qubits and silicon photonics to build fault-tolerant quantum computing systems.
Founded -Palo Alto, United States$2.1Blast round Jul 2026 - 5
RubrikRubrik offers live data access for recovery and application development by fusing enterprise data management with web-scale IT.Rubrik offers live data access for recovery and application development by fusing enterprise data management with web-scale IT.
Founded 2014Palo Alto, United States$1.6Blast round May 2025 - 6
BridgeBioBridgeBio focuses on the development and commercialization of precision medicines for various genetic diseases and cancers.BridgeBio focuses on the development and commercialization of precision medicines for various genetic diseases and cancers.
Founded 2015Palo Alto, United States$1.4Blast round Jul 2026 - 7
Inflection AIInflection AI, Inc.Inflection AI, Inc.
Founded 2022Palo Alto, United States$1.3Blast round Jun 2023 - 8
River AIRiver AI is a personalized AI startup focused on creating AI systems that users can own and shape.River AI is a personalized AI startup focused on creating AI systems that users can own and shape.
Founded -Palo Alto, United States$1.1Blast round Aug 2026 - 9
SambaNova SystemsSambaNova Systems builds AI hardware and integrated systems to run AI applications from the data center to the cloud.SambaNova Systems builds AI hardware and integrated systems to run AI applications from the data center to the cloud.
Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$1.0Blast round Jul 2026 - 10
Mind RoboticsMind Robotics develops artificial intelligence and robotics systems designed for industrial environments and manufacturing operations.Mind Robotics develops artificial intelligence and robotics systems designed for industrial environments and manufacturing operations.
Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$900Mlast round May 2026 - 11
SimileSimile is the simulation company, built for leading enterprises.Simile is the simulation company, built for leading enterprises.
Founded 2016Palo Alto, United States$600Mlast round Oct 2026 - 12
GensparkGenspark is an all-in-one AI Workspace on a mission to autopilot the busywork for 1 billion+ knowledge workers.Genspark is an all-in-one AI Workspace on a mission to autopilot the busywork for 1 billion+ knowledge workers.
Founded 2023Palo Alto, United States$575Mlast round Jan 2026 - 13SambaNovaSambaNova Systems is an innovative artificial intelligence company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in November 2017.
SambaNova Systems is an innovative artificial intelligence company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in November 2017.
Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$556Mlast round Feb 2026 - 14
MapLight TherapeuticsMapLight Therapeutics is a biopharma company that offers a platform designed to discover and develop therapeutics for brain disorders.MapLight Therapeutics is a biopharma company that offers a platform designed to discover and develop therapeutics for brain disorders.
Founded 2018Palo Alto, United States$523Mlast round Aug 2026 - 15
Rhoda AIRhoda AI is a Palo Alto-based startup founded in 2024, focusing on embodied intelligence through its FutureVision platform.Rhoda AI is a Palo Alto-based startup founded in 2024, focusing on embodied intelligence through its FutureVision platform.
Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$450Mlast round Mar 2026 - 16
ClickHouseClickHouse is a technology company that develops ClickHouse®, an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system designed for real-time analytics aClickHouse is a technology company that develops ClickHouse®, an open-source, column-oriented OLAP database management system designed for real-time analytics a
Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$400Mlast round Jan 2026 - 17UniphoreUniphore is an American software company based in Palo Alto, California, with a dual headquarters in Chennai, India.
Uniphore is an American software company based in Palo Alto, California, with a dual headquarters in Chennai, India.
Founded 2008Palo Alto, United States$311Mlast round Oct 2025 - 18
GondolaBioGondolaBio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Palo Alto, California.GondolaBio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Palo Alto, California.
Founded 2024Palo Alto, United States$300Mlast round Aug 2024 - 19
Ricursive IntelligenceRicursive Intelligence is an AI laboratory founded by Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini, focusing on semiconductor design through advanced artificial intelligence.Ricursive Intelligence is an AI laboratory founded by Anna Goldie and Azalia Mirhoseini, focusing on semiconductor design through advanced artificial intelligence.
Founded 2025Palo Alto, United States$300Mlast round Jan 2026 - 20
VinciVinci is a Palo Alto, California-based company founded in 2023 that specializes in physics-based AI simulation for hardware design and engineering.Vinci is a Palo Alto, California-based company founded in 2023 that specializes in physics-based AI simulation for hardware design and engineering.
Founded 2023Palo Alto, United States$286Mlast round Oct 2026 - 21
AlgoliaAlgolia is the Search-as-a-Service platform that enables companies to deliver fast and relevant digital experiences that drive real results.Algolia is the Search-as-a-Service platform that enables companies to deliver fast and relevant digital experiences that drive real results.
Founded 2012Palo Alto, United States$282Mlast round Jul 2021 - 22
Hippocratic AIHippocratic AI is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2023.Hippocratic AI is a technology company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2023.
Founded 2023Palo Alto, United States$267Mlast round Nov 2025 - 23
DELFI DiagnosticsDELFI Diagnostics is a biotechnology company founded in 2019 that focuses on early cancer detection through a blood-based liquid biopsy platform.DELFI Diagnostics is a biotechnology company founded in 2019 that focuses on early cancer detection through a blood-based liquid biopsy platform.
Founded 2019Palo Alto, United States$259Mlast round Dec 2025 - 24Deserve Inc.A mobile-first credit card platform that allows partners to offer superior personalized experiences for cardholders.
A mobile-first credit card platform that allows partners to offer superior personalized experiences for cardholders.
Founded 2013Palo Alto, United States$250Mlast round May 2022 - 25
ModularModular is an AI software developer platform that unifies the development and deployment of AI for everyone.Modular is an AI software developer platform that unifies the development and deployment of AI for everyone.
Founded 2022Palo Alto, United States$250Mlast round Sept 2025 - 26
FlipboardFlipboard is a Palo Alto-based company that operates a personalized social magazine platform.Flipboard is a Palo Alto-based company that operates a personalized social magazine platform.
Founded 2010Palo Alto, United States$236Mlast round Jul 2022 - 27
QuantifindQuantifind is a financial technology and data science company that focuses on AI-driven solutions for financial crime detection, risk management, and regulatoryQuantifind is a financial technology and data science company that focuses on AI-driven solutions for financial crime detection, risk management, and regulatory
Founded 2009Palo Alto, United States$234Mlast round Jun 2026 - 28
Nest LabsNest Labs is a home automation company manufacturing sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled, self-learning thermostats and smoke detectors.Nest Labs is a home automation company manufacturing sensor-driven, Wi-Fi-enabled, self-learning thermostats and smoke detectors.
Founded 2010Palo Alto, United States$230Mlast round Jan 2014 - 29
WealthfrontWealthfront integrates investing and saving products to help young professionals build long-term wealth in any market condition.Wealthfront integrates investing and saving products to help young professionals build long-term wealth in any market condition.
Founded 2008Palo Alto, United States$205Mlast round Jan 2017 - 30
AirNexis TherapeuticsAirNexis Therapeutics develops clinical-stage therapies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other pulmonary conditions.AirNexis Therapeutics develops clinical-stage therapies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other pulmonary conditions.
Founded -Palo Alto, United States$200Mlast round Jan 2026 - 31
GlobalityGlobality revolutionizes how businesses buy and sell services by matching the best provider at the right price for every project.Globality revolutionizes how businesses buy and sell services by matching the best provider at the right price for every project.
Founded 2015Palo Alto, United States$192Mlast round Oct 2024 - 32
Obsidian SecurityObsidian Security is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017, specializing in comprehensive security solutions for SaaS and enterprise AI environments.Obsidian Security is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017, specializing in comprehensive security solutions for SaaS and enterprise AI environments.
Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$191Mlast round Aug 2026 - 33
VianaiVianai provides enterprise artificial intelligence solutions.Vianai provides enterprise artificial intelligence solutions.
Founded 2019Palo Alto, United States$190Mlast round Jun 2021 - 34
TheranosTheranos is a biotech company that claims to develop a technology that facilitates the early detection and prevention of disease.Theranos is a biotech company that claims to develop a technology that facilitates the early detection and prevention of disease.
Founded 2003Palo Alto, United States$188Mlast round Dec 2017 - 35
GlookoGlooko, Inc.Glooko, Inc.
Founded 2010Palo Alto, United States$171Mlast round Oct 2024 - 36
Qualified HealthQualified Health is a Public Benefit Corporation focused on enhancing healthcare through its enterprise AI platform.Qualified Health is a Public Benefit Corporation focused on enhancing healthcare through its enterprise AI platform.
Founded -Palo Alto, United States$165Mlast round Jul 2026 - 37
EnjoyEnjoy is a technology platform that provides personalized retail shopping.Enjoy is a technology platform that provides personalized retail shopping.
Founded 2014Palo Alto, United States$160Mlast round Oct 2021 - 38
Midi HealthMidi Health is a virtual clinic focused on providing comprehensive care for women in midlife, particularly those experiencing perimenopause and menopause.Midi Health is a virtual clinic focused on providing comprehensive care for women in midlife, particularly those experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$160Mlast round Feb 2026 - 39
NautoNauto is an AI company founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California.Nauto is an AI company founded in 2015 and based in Palo Alto, California.
Founded 2015Palo Alto, United States$159Mlast round Oct 2024 - 40
TabaPayTabaPay is an instant money movement platform founded in 2017, headquartered in Mountain View, California.TabaPay is an instant money movement platform founded in 2017, headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$155Mlast round Sept 2026 - 41
Bitterroot BioBitterroot Bio, Inc.Bitterroot Bio, Inc.
Founded 2021Palo Alto, United States$145Mlast round Jun 2023 - 42
Micro1micro1 is an AI startup based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2022 by CEO Ali Ansari.micro1 is an AI startup based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2022 by CEO Ali Ansari.
Founded 2022Palo Alto, United States$135Mlast round Sept 2026 - 43
DeepInfraDeepInfra is an AI inference cloud company based in Palo Alto, founded in September 2022.DeepInfra is an AI inference cloud company based in Palo Alto, founded in September 2022.
Founded 2022Palo Alto, United States$125Mlast round May 2026 - 44
EvommuneEvommune is a biotechnology company that develops therapeutics that halt progressive disease and address their symptoms.Evommune is a biotechnology company that develops therapeutics that halt progressive disease and address their symptoms.
Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$125Mlast round Feb 2026 - 45
Orbital InsightOrbital Insight builds SaaS technology to understand what happens on and to the Earth with AI and machine learningOrbital Insight builds SaaS technology to understand what happens on and to the Earth with AI and machine learning
Founded 2013Palo Alto, United States$120Mlast round Nov 2019 - 46
CyCognitoCyCognito is a US-based enterprise cybersecurity company founded in 2017, specializing in external attack surface management (EASM) and preemptive exposure management.CyCognito is a US-based enterprise cybersecurity company founded in 2017, specializing in external attack surface management (EASM) and preemptive exposure management.
Founded 2017Palo Alto, United States$118Mlast round Dec 2021 - 47
CyberhavenCyberhaven is a cybersecurity company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016 by a team of five PhD researchers from MIT and EPFL.Cyberhaven is a cybersecurity company based in Palo Alto, California, founded in 2016 by a team of five PhD researchers from MIT and EPFL.
Founded 2016Palo Alto, United States$113Mlast round Apr 2025 - 48
ShareThisShareThis has unlocked the power of global digital behavior by synthesizing social share, interest, and intent data since 2007ShareThis has unlocked the power of global digital behavior by synthesizing social share, interest, and intent data since 2007
Founded 2007Palo Alto, United States$108Mlast round Oct 2015 - 49
VezaVeza is a data security platform that helps users use and share their data safely.Veza is a data security platform that helps users use and share their data safely.
Founded 2020Palo Alto, United States$108Mlast round Apr 2025 - 50
EudiaEudia is an augmented intelligence platform that enhances legal team efficiency using AI.Eudia is an augmented intelligence platform that enhances legal team efficiency using AI.
Founded -Palo Alto, United States$105Mlast round Feb 2025
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